The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-09-08

THE IL
cost sl0.O 600: to Morris v. Brown, for a fran,
cottage on State avenue near Olive street, to
residence on Tennessee street, near First x
cost ST., coo.
Representative Ackman was in the city yes
terday. making arrangements for the soldiers
reunion at Fortyille. on Friday and Saturday Of
this week. The reunion is general. Distric
Commander Ira Chase. Hon. S. J. Peelle, Col
Mlt Robinson. Hon w. r. Meyers, Hon. w
&. Sayre and Hon. Jno. l.. Grifiths are among
the speakers who will be present
WILL SELL PATENT MILK AGITAToRs.
The Dunkirk Churn Company, of Dunkirk,
Ind, filed articles Of incorporation with the Sec
rotary OF State yesterday. 1t will manufacture
aud sell patent agitators for the production OF
butter. The capital stock is "a. 600, and the di-
| Stewart.
FIRE IN covL YARD.
fire broke out in the coalsheds of A. B.
Meyer g Co., near the corner of South and
Delaware streets, this morning at o'clock The
coke crushing machinery was damaged to the ex-
tent of about 81 000 and the loss in the destruc-
ton of sheds will be about Sc. 900. The property
is insured The origin of the fire is unknown.
ACCIDENT TO A BOY.
Willie Thornton, the fourteen year-old son Of
John J. Thornton, the Indiana avenue under
taker, fell under freight train the S.. B. & w.
railroad west of the city, last night, and his
right arm was cut off. He was running homo
! from his work when the accident occurred. He
was taken taken to his home at No. 153 West
| Maryland street by Kregelo
THE HAUGHvILLE HoRsE-CAR LINE.
Work on the new horse car line to Hauehvile
| will be begun in about ten days, and renewed
| surance is given by the company that it will be
completed within the time specified in the char
ter granted by the Common Council The state
ment that the company will construct an asphalt
| pavement along the line is a mistake. The
pavement will be put down along the cablelnes,
however.
THE sECRETARYsHIP OF THE Y. NJ. c. A.
There was a called meeting of the executive
committee OF the Y. NJ. G. A. last night for the
purpose of considering the appointment of per-
manent secretary. Daniel Sloan, of Chicago.
the choice of the committee for the place,
present and was urged TO accept, but asked for
a few more DAYS to consider tine matter. 1t is
believed he will consent to take the position. He
returned to Chicago last night
INJURED IN RUNAWAY.
Charles E. Nordyke, son of A. H. Nordyke.
out driving yesterday morning, when his
horse became frightened on South Alabama
thrown ont at the corner OF Michigan and Ala
bama streets and very seriously hurt. He was
UNCONSCIOUS,
home III buggy. His face and head were found
to be badly cut and bruised, but his injuries are
not, it is thought, Of dangerous nature.
CRITICAL CONDITION OF A WOUNDED BOY.
The preliminary trial of Barry, Welsh and
Haley. the three men engaged in the South
West street row, when Frank Day, of Moores-
ville was accidentally shot. was to have been
heard yesterday, but DR.. Reagan wrote to the
Mayor that the boy was in very critical condi-
a. q
leave home. The examination was continued
one week. Barry is out on bond and as Welsh
has a family dependent upon him for support,
he was allowed to go on his own recognizance.
CowARDLY ASSAULT ON A BOY.
Howard Talbot, the fourteen year-old son of
R. L. Talbot. living at No. 178 Christian avenue,
with several other boys, was sprinklng the
street in front of his fathers house at o'clock
last night, when two men and a woman came
along in a buggy. Their horse was frightened
by the stream of water. and by jump caused the
hat of one of the mon to fall out of the buggy The
man became enraged, aud jumping out of the
buggy. caught the boy and struck him heavy
blow on the forehead with his revolver. infctng
very dangerous wound The boy was uncon-
scious for an hour more. An attempt was
made to arrest the men by some of the neigh
bors but they escaped.
SUDDEN DEATH OF EDGAR A. REED.
Edgar A. Reed, son of Enos B. Reed, editor of
the Saturday People, died very suddenly yester-
day forenoon at ais fathers residence, at the
corner of New York and East streets, of paraly-
sis of the heart. The young had slight
attack of epilepsy q few DAYS ago. On
Sunday he complained of suffering from
and Tuesday. Shortly after o'clock.
fering from epileptic attack in his room. and
administered to his wants. After he had got
better she left him for few minutes. and when
she returned found him dead. The deceased
was thirty five wears of and unmarried.
WILL TEACH TYPE SETTING.
The board OF trustees OF the Deaf and Dumb
Asylum met yesterday and made allowances
for the month of August amounting to S., 308 80,
of which 81. ASP. At was for maintenance, and
1856. 90 for repairs They also ordered the pur-
chase of printing press and Office at a cost not
to exceed $500. This will give them sixteen
industrial curriculum. They expect to publish
a semi onthly paper as is done in New York,
Kentucky and some other States, at institutions
for the deaf and dumb No distinction of sex
pected that pupils will attain proficiency in
in two years of instruction.
MOUTH MUST BE KEPT SHUT.
John E. Sullivan's discharged clerk who has
been giving the gang so much concern for sew
eral weeks by his threats to divulge some dam
aging secrets, is becoming very troublesome. In
order to keep him quiet he was first given a |
temporary position in the county treasurers Office,
but with the end of Treasurer Miller's term he |
was again left un provided for Again he threat
ened to tell what he knew, and the result was
he given q clerkship with the |
City Central Committee, of which John E. Sui |
Ivan until recently chairman. A prominent |
Democrat remarked last evening that the COM |
mitteo had nothing for the clerk to do, but that
he was Employed at a good salary condition
that he would not dlvulge some Of the gangs |
secrets.
NEW EVENING PAPER
The announcement is made that the Indian
apolis Democrat a new two-cent afternoon pa